Multiple Choice
The nurse is preparing an education session for nurses who work in an endocrinology clinic caring for older adult clients.Which characteristic of hypothyroidism should the nurse include for this client group?
A) Thyroid hormone is often increased for older adult clients.
B) Symptoms of hypothyroidism in this group of clients are often confused with symptoms of aging.
C) Hypothyroidism is a congenital disease that manifests in older adult clients.
D) Hypothyroidism presents with pitting edema for this group of clients.
Correct Answer:
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